A history and description of the old French faïence, with an account of the revival of faïence painting in France (1903) (14765724462)

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Title: A history and description of the old French faïence, with an account of the revival of faïence painting in France

Year: 1903 (1900s)

Authors: Solon, Louis Marc Emmanuel, 1835-1913 Burton, William, 1863-

Subjects: Pottery Pottery

Publisher: London, New York (etc.) Cassell and Co., ltd.

Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute

Digitizing Sponsor: Getty Research Institute

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to the vases and fountains adorned withflowers in relief, occasionally manufactured; they are all inexecrable taste. After the year 1790 the making of paintedfaience at La Kochelle came finally to an end. Several factories of a still inferior order had existed, or werein existence, in the province. One may mention the following :Saintes, established by L. Sazerac in 1731—three other manufac-tories were at work in the town at a later date; La Chapelle-des-Pots, long celebrated for its glazed pottery, where DanielBodin started some faience-works in 1760. According to Ris-Paquot, Angouleme alone counted twelve minor establishments,of which he gives the names. BIBLIOGRAPHY. FiLLON (B.).—Lart de terre chez les Poitevins. Niort, 186-i. 4to.Dangibeaud (Ch.).—Notice sur les potiers et les faienciers de la Saintonge. Saintes, 1884. 8vo.PvIS-Paqugt.—Documents ineclits sur les faiences charentaises. Amiens, 1878. 12mo.MussKT (G.).—Les faiences roclielaises. La Ptoclielle, 1888. 4to. Ph

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